Asset & Wealth Management, Private Wealth Management, Business Development Professional, Associate, Chicago

Goldman Sachs•Chicago, IL

fulltime

Finance and Sales

3+ years

About the role

Job Description Wealth Management Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.

Private Wealth Management (PWM) Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management (PWM) specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management plans for high net worth individuals and families, as well as select institutions, including foundations and endowments. PWM Teams work one-on-one with clients to advise and deliver customized strategies drawn from our deep investment experience, diverse wealth management capabilities and global reach. Our Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs) deliver an unparalleled investment platform inclusive of the full product and service offerings of Goldman Sachs and beyond, which may include tax and estate planning, philanthropic planning and private banking and lending services. As client needs evolve, this close relationship allows the team to offer complementary services and new opportunities by leveraging the resources of Goldman Sachs and beyond.

Our Business Development Professionals (BDP) will provide analytical, investment, and client service support for existing clients while at the same time developing skills to participate in the team’s new business generation under an apprenticeship model with current Private Wealth Advisors. The ongoing training and apprenticeship is designed to prepare our BDPs for a successful transition into our Private Wealth Advisor role.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

Work closely with Private Wealth Advisors to support and implement wealth management strategies for PWM clients
Develop and prepare marketing presentations for prospective clients
Analyze investment portfolios for risk and return characteristics
Execute portfolio rebalancing and trades
Research internal and external investment vehicles for client asset allocation
Provide client service and team support
Source new prospective clients through cold outreach
Serve as team’s client relationship management system expert
Participate in some of the team’s prospective client meetings and follow up, as appropriate
Manage new business team meetings and associated action items
Relay GS Research and ISG market views to Private Wealth Advisors, clients and prospective clients
Liaise with various product groups within Investment Management to respond to client needs

Qualifications SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree
Related financial services experience of 3-5 years
Interest in pursuing a career as a Private Wealth Advisor
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
Strong interest in the financial markets and good investment sense/commercial instinct
Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of partners across the firm
Entrepreneurial spirit coupled with a desire to work in a team-oriented environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and foster a strong network of relationships
Creative approach to problem solving
Strong project management and organizational skills
Series 3, 7, and 63 required at the time of employment or obtained within three months of employment); obtaining CFA Charter and/or CFP highly encouraged and will be sponsored in accordance with firm policy

About Goldman Sachs At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

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